Entries by Niels_admin

Presentation moment after Artist-in-Residence

In February I started an Artist-in-Residence in the woods near Leusden. On the Den Treek – Henschoten estate is a building that has long been used by the YMCA to hold summer camps, but now that they are gone there is space for four artists to come and work for a few months. On June […]

New commission for Art & Jardin festival

  I’m happy to announce that my latest work Art-i-choke is finished and ready to be visited. It was an exciting buildup to take my tools everyday on a little boat to the island in the beautiful Hortillonnages. The festival is open from May 23rd till October 12th, 2025. The official opening will be in […]

Manifesta

  From September 8th till November 24th, 2024, you will be able to see a newly commissioned work at Manifesta 15, Barcelona. Manifesta is the European Nomadic Biennial, which operates every two years from a different Host City. Manifesta 15 takes place over 12 weeks, across 12 cities in the metropolitan region of Barcelona. Manifesta […]

Kunstenaar Basis Mondriaan Fonds

YES! I got the ‘Kunstenaar Basis’ grant from Mondriaan Fund! Besides the recognition, this grand supports my general practice for the upcoming four years.

KW featuring my work

Local newspaper KW featuring my work with the article about Art festival Watou.

Review Trouw

“Omhoog stromend water, zuchtende gebouwen, wilde beesten: de IJsselbiënnale zit vol verrassingen” – “Rushing water, sighing buildings, wild animals: the IJsselbiennale is full of surprises” Review in Dutch newspaper Trouw. Featuring my work: …Om te begrijpen waarom het kunstwerk in Deventer past bij deze omschrijving, moet de constructie van dichterbij worden bekeken. Albers bouwde zijn […]

Article in De Stentor

The Dutch newspaper ‘De Stentor’ placed an article about the preparations for the IJsselbiënnale.

Watou Kunstenfestival

On Saturday 1 July 2023, the arts festival Watou opens its doors. For this edition, some 30 artists and 20 poets ‘composed’ new in situ work that you can discover until 3 September in unusual places in and around the village and castle De Lovie. The intertwining of the village, the landscape, the poets and […]

IJsselbiënnale

For this years IJsselbiënale, I am commissioned to make a new art work. The location for the work is an old ‘overslaggebouw’ in Deventer. It’s in the ‘Havenkwartier’ only 100 meters from the IJsselbiënnale headquarters, next to Kunstenlab. The IJssel Biennale is a biennial international outdoor exhibition with stimulating artworks along the river IJssel and […]

OCTA

During a four-week group exhibition at the AG in Utrecht, current participants of the collective OCTA will present new work made especially for the gallery space. The participants of the third version of OCTA are Niels Albers, Bas Burghard, Janina Frye, Sachi Miyachi, Tom Putman, Anna Reerds, Bart Schalekamp and Samantha Vlaming. OCTA is a […]